EFFECT OF BANDITRY ON RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION IN NIGERIA
- Project Research
- 1-5 Chapters
- Quantitative
- Chi-Square
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- Reference Style: APA
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- NGN 5000
ABSTRACT
The main focus of this study is to examine the effect of banditry on rural-urban migration using Kaduna State as case study. Survey research design was employed, Using convenience sampling method the research conveniently selected 256 participants who are residents of Kaduna State. Questionnaire was issued and 225 copies were returned and validated for the study. Hypothesis was tested using Chi-Square statistical tool (SPSS, v23). Findings from the study revealed that, banditry has a significant effect on rural-urban migration. More so the rate of migration cause by banditry activities in Kaduna is high. The study therefore recommends that Government should come up with credible and implementable policies to curb the incessant attacks on rural dwellers and improve their livelihood. Policy makers should make policies that would cover rural-urban migration and ensure that security of lives is made priority.
